Vilanova de Prades

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vilanova de Prades (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌvilaˈnɔva ðe ˈpɾaðes]) is a municipality in the comarca of Conca de Barberà, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It is a popular holiday resort located at high altitude atop the Serra de la Llena, close to the area where this mountain range meets the Prades Mountains. It has a population of 111 (register office, 2025) Edit this on Wikidata.

Elevation
893 m (2,930 ft)
Demonym(s)Vilanoví, vilanovina
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Vilanova de Prades
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Vilanova de Prades is located in Catalonia
Vilanova de Prades
Vilanova de Prades
Location in Spain
Vilanova de Prades is located in Spain
Vilanova de Prades
Vilanova de Prades
Vilanova de Prades (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°21′0″N 0°57′31″E
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCatalonia
ProvinceTarragona Tarragona
ComarcaConca de Barberà Conca de Barberà
Government
  mayorArtur Miró Palau (2015)[1]
Area
  Total
21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Elevation
893 m (2,930 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
  Total
111
  Density5.16/km2 (13.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Vilanoví, vilanovina
Postal code
43439
Websitewww.vprades.altanet.org
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History

The town appears mentioned for the first time in an 1159 document regarding the limits of Prades. The main monuments are Sant Salvador church in the centre, as well as the Sant Antoni de Pàdua shrine at the edge of the town.

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